Why did the Rockets give up on the White Demon? It was revealed that he often quarreled with Uduka. There were two ways to keep him, but he still insisted on sending him away.

On July 6, the NBA entered the offseason. In a deal reached today, the Rockets sent Whitmore to the Wizards for two second round picks. The deal quickly attracted heated discussion, and why the Rockets had to send Whitmore away was the focus of people's attention.

Whitmore is 20 years old and has played for the Rockets for two seasons. Among them, he made 51 appearances last season, three of which started, averaged 16.2 minutes per game, scored 9.4 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist, with a shooting percentage of 44.4%, and a three-point shooting percentage of 35.5%. In the playoffs, he only got three chances, averaging 1.7 minutes per game, but no scores or assists were made.

In fact, since the end of last season, Whitmore has been rumored to be leaving the Rockets, and as the Rockets continue to operate, Whitmore's future has become more uncertain. It should be noted that the Rockets have at least two ways to retain Whitmore. One is to expand Durant's transaction, and the other is to lay off Neway to make the salary lower than the first rich line, but the Rockets did not do this, which shows the Rockets' determination to send Whitmore away.

In addition, Rocket Media BIG SARGE MEDIA When talking about Whitmore, LLC said: "Whitmore is one of the most talented players in the Rockets. But he often has disputes with Uduka, and Uduka hopes that he can convert it into motivation and not let this attitude hinder his growth."

When talking about Whitmore before, Uduka once commented on him: "Whitmore has always been in attack mode, and he can do this no matter who he plays. For him, scoring has never been a problem, but he needs to make progress in other aspects."

The fact is true. Although Whitmore is very talented in scoring, it is difficult for him to meet the requirements of the Rockets in other aspects, especially the Rockets have become a championship team at this stage. Are you optimistic about Whitmore's future prospects? Welcome to give your opinions in the comment section.